Measles: the disease and its prevention
Helen Bedford Lecturer in Epidemiology of Child Health, Centre for Paediatric Epidemiology, Institute of Child Health, London
The MMR vaccine is currently the subject of controversy. Helen Bedford describes the measles disease and its complications, and advises nurses on what to tell parents about vaccination.
Nursing Standard.
17, 24, 46-52.
doi: 10.7748/ns2003.02.17.24.46.c3352
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